Pamella
Girl namePamella has been given to 3,166 babies in the U.S. since 1928. It peaked in 1954.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
3,166
Peak year
1954 (149 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1928
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All girls
Rank through the decades
Pamella's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1950 | #907 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Pamella — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Pamella.
FAQ
How popular is the name Pamella?
Pamella has been given to 3,166 babies in the U.S. since 1928. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Pamella peak?
Pamella peaked in 1954, when 149 babies were given the name.
Is Pamella a girl or boy name?
Pamella is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Pamella are girls).
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